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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
7
1
1
3
3
1
1
3
11
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-5
-4
-7
-5
-4
-9
-8
-7
-10
-9
-8
-12
-10
-9
-11
min °C
-7
-7
-10
-9
-6
-8
-9
-7
-10
-10
-9
-12
-12
-11
-14
-14
-11
-14
-12
-14
-16
-14
-12
-14
-16
-14
-18
-19
-18
-21
-21
-19
-20
-20
-19
-22
2850
2500
1800
2850
2600
2450
2900
2350
1800
2550
2150
1850
2350
1900
1450
2150
2000
1900
Cloud base (m)
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
4800
5450
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-9-7-5-8-7-6-10-9-8-11-11-10-13-12-10-13-2-2-6-4-1-4-3-2-6-5-4-7-7-5-9-8-5-8
Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
Sunset
4:57
4:58
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:01

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
39 km N
2330m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
5 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
41 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 006 to 013 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: overcast
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
2
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 330 degs)
(20 kph at 290).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
8 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
clear
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
0.0 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 133).
3

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.